Monday, December 29, 2014

New Year 2015

Coming in 2015

December 2014
Sheree McKee
sewfabsew.blogspot.com

Listed below are a few subjects I plan to blog about in the new year, regarding fabric postcards (FPC).  I'm not quite sure about the order yet, but each topic will be full of helpful insight.
Photo box storage

Thanks for visiting my blog during its' first year of creation!  I still have a lot to learn about the art of blogging.  I do promise to improve and add more tutorials.  Regardless, I enjoy sharing with you... the art of creating fabric postcards!

Sheree McKee
sewfabsew.blogspot.com 


  • Why you should join a swap
  • Storing and Displaying FPC
  • Gelli plate printing on fabric  done
  • Postal Tips
  • Bobbin threadwork
  • Shake Shake Shaker cards
  • Scrap Happy  done
  • Envelopes to Envy
  • Sew Organized
  • FPC from my Friends  done
  • Tools to Tryout   done
  • Prepping to sew fabric postcards






Thursday, December 25, 2014

Stitched Christmas Postcards


December 2014
Sheree McKee
sewfabsew.blogspot.com

I found this wire tree at the Salvation Army last year.
What a wonderful way to display my
fiber postcard collection on the wall.
New for 2014 was a holiday pin 2"x3" swap


For a 2013 Snow Globe theme exchange

Stacked Patches make Christmas tree with corded edges


Machine embroidered bulbs inside fabric frame

Holly and Berries




Gingerbread boy 2014


Netting overlay on holiday flamingos 2011

Trinket trees


A closeup view of trinket trees.
(note: embellishments require hand stamping and extra postage rates!)











Sunday, December 21, 2014

Fabric Postcard Tutorials and Lessons



Enjoy these Tutorials and Lessons online for 
creating Fabric Postcards

Sheree McKee
sewfabsew.blogspot.com

It's always fun to look at fabric postcard photos to get ideas for your next project. But how about some more in-depth lessons and tutorials?  

We can always learn from others with more experience.....



Annie's Musings

NeedledMom

Fabric Selvedge Postcard Tutorial by Anya

Carolyn's Quilts Tutorial

Lavendar Quilts - paper pieced postcard

Calidore postcard tutorial

Infectious Stitches

Color my World - Valentines

MaryQuilts.com - pdf

The Crafty Gemini with video

Quilty with video

Sue W Sews

Quilted Delights - Leah

Divine Caroline

Feathered Nest Studio - felt envelope and postcard

The Sewing Loft - Mod Podge postcards from fabric

Twelve Crafts till Christmas - no sew

Jo in New Zealand

Stitch by Stitch

Marelize

Red Shoe Ramblings

Kathy Briggs

Susan Dague Quilts

Lesley Langdon Creative - Stamped Postcard Video

Quilter in the Gap

Jans Little Bit Extra


No Sew Versions by 12 Crafts till Christmas

Printable Crafts Postcard